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That fare warfare may be unfair.
Check your heavy costs Or they'll cost you 'heavy cheques.
That there were some " smashing " events down Southall way last Saturday.
That the A.E.C. service department more than "pulls its weight."
That the railway proposals to increase fares and rates show that they are not so fearful of road competition as they used to be.
That road transport operators should digest the moral in these proposals.
That some conference delegates thought it a good idea to run the municipal cleansing demonstrations in juxtaposition to the Health and Beauty contest at Margate.
That road surfacing in different colours is attracting more notice.
Of accidents caused by roadpaving blocks, suddenly upheaved by floods.
Of increasing attention being given by makers to the pneumatic tyre for farm tractors. The popularity of London's inter-station buses questioned.
That the actual use of recording instruments by the police proves only one thing—the speed of the police car.
• That if asked by the police to sign the record, drivers should refuse thus to acknowledge their guilt.
The query—will the travelling public ever gain direct benefit from transport facilities through the Mersey Tunnel? • That some onlookers at the Margate cleansing demonstrations can vouch for the effectiveness of the decontamination equipment shown.
That weight is not -necessarily a handicap when negotiating a rope ladder—that was proved by Mr. Simmonds of Exide at last Saturday's A.E.C. sports.
That motorcoach body building is now being carried on in Egypt.
That the use of cycle tracks by cyclists is not going to be made compulsory.
Of someone referring to the new Minister of Transport as "Leslie the Second."